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The Pony Express

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The Pony Express

Soundset and other modern musical festivals can oftentimes show off the weirder side of people and society through the clothing choices of the audience and performers. “Today it is not uncommon to see anything under the sun, or little of anything, on stage and in the audience,” Band Director Dennis Lindsay says.

Music festivals display unique fashion

Kai Knudson, Copy Editor April 28, 2016

Music, as a highly-expressive art form, tends to bring out a certain artsy atmosphere and personality to those around it, for the performers as well as the audience. Festivals tend to be places of...

 When gathering research, especially from the internet, credentials can get questionable and that’s one the times when the four captains step in to make sure that the information is liable.“Personally, I’d say I did a good job with making sure everything was prepared for the team,” senior and captain Jack Franz says. During a break between rounds, juniors Haley Tholen (left) and Owen Sutherland (right) laugh with senior Jack Franz as they prep for the upcoming round.

Debate team argues their way to state

Brianna Halverson, Social Media Reporter January 12, 2016

  Desks had been arranged on one side of the classroom in the direction of the judge and spectators were to occupy the other half of the room. Nervous hands were wrung, and the last minute...

Star Wars Battlefront forces into action

Star Wars Battlefront forces into action

Nathan Novotny, Social Media Editor December 5, 2015

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars made its debut to the world. The day was May 25, 1977 when the famous series first hit the theaters. An immense 22 years later, the prequels debut and...

Walker Art Center produces Rock the Garden line up

Tiffany Horwath, Team Lead Editor April 30, 2015

On June 2o and 21 bands will be taking over the stage at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. 10 bands from Minnesota -- punk legends to rock-and-roll history icons -- will be performing at this two day...

Social Justice Club promotes awareness of social issues

Social Justice Club promotes awareness of social issues

Madie Woltman, Social Media Editor April 29, 2015

One club, started last year that is still fairly new to students, is Students for Social Justice. The Social Justice Club is not only a club, but a place where students can go to discuss their opinion...

Black was once known as Muddsuckers, a coffee shop located in the south east Como neighborhood. It was owned by Brad Cimaglio, one of the creators of Black: Coffee and Waffle Bar. According to their website, "In January of 2014 with the help of project manager Kelly Nelson and Rebecca Powers, they undertook a complete re-brand project into what is now Black Coffee and Waffle Bar."

Black Coffee and Waffle Bar explodes in popularity

Jordan Fulin, Team Lead February 12, 2015

  Black Coffee and Waffle Bar, the former Mudsuckers on 15th and Como Avenue near the U of M campus, has been re-branded, re-vamped, and now is reopened. The switch to Dogwood Coffee with all...

Social media: friend or foe?

Joe Price, Online Editor December 5, 2014

Walking through the hallways, students have a healthy conversation with friends. Although often times, they are motionless, looking towards the ground with a blank expression and wide eyes. Twitter, Facebook...

Adam Levine’s fashion line launches at Kmart

Jasmine Amos December 10, 2013

Named sexiest man of the year by People Magazine, Adam Levine doesn’t just sing, and host television shows. He’s onto even more things now. Soon after releasing the cologne 222, Adam Levine is now...

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